Rural Life
Farm losses in flood-hit Donegal to be assessed without delay
An assurance that an assessment of losses incurred by farmers in Co. Donegal will take place without delay has reportedly been...
Rural Life
An assurance that an assessment of losses incurred by farmers in Co. Donegal will take place without delay has reportedly been...
Agri-Business
The government must support farmers through the difficulties caused by sterling fluctuation as a result of Brexit uncertainty. This was...
Tillage
Prolonged periods of wet weather in recent weeks have seen the 2017 harvest stall in many parts of the country....
Sheep
Factories have increased the lamb kill in the lead into the Muslim festival of Eid on September 2, IFA (Irish...
Agri-Business
Real solutions and compromise will be required in the Brexit negotiations, to safeguard the vital cross-border agriculture trade on the...
CAP / Schemes
Minister for Heritage, Heather Humphreys, must deliver for farmers who have designations imposed on their land in the upcoming budget....
Opinion
Irish beef farmers should be getting very concerned about the pitifully slow rate of progress being made at the Brexit...
Dairy
The roll out of Phase One of the Irish Johne’s Control Programme has been welcomed by IFA (Irish Farmers’ Association)...
Beef
Minister for Agriculture Michael Creed can no longer ignore the major cuts in cattle prices at the meat factories –...
CAP / Schemes
The IFA has called on the government to set aside €100 million to cover the cost of the farm improvement...
Sheep
Demand for lambs will be very strong over the next number of weeks in the lead in to the Eid...
Dairy
While the 5-year fixed milk price contract announced this week by Glanbia is another important effort to help farmers manage...
Beef
The next number of weeks will be busy on the live export side, with three boats set to sail to...
Beef
IFA (Irish Farmers’ Association) President Joe Healy said beef price cuts at the meat factories must stop as they are...
Agri-Business
While the principle of avoiding any physical border infrastructure between the Republic of Ireland and Northern Ireland is positive, it...
Agri-Business
The UK’s insistence on leaving the customs union and following an independent trade policy amounts to a hard Brexit and...
Rural Life
All farmers are being encouraged to attend Energy in Agriculture 2017 – taking place on August 22 in Gurteen College,...
Dairy
Co-ops are being urged to follow the lead set by Glanbia and Lakeland Dairies and up their July milk prices by...